Baxter County District Court

District court for Baxter County was held Aug. 20 and Aug. 22 before Judge Van Gearhart. Of the 199 cases against 137 defendants, 126 were for various traffic offenses, 45 were for contempt, 19 were for violating Arkansas Game and Fish Commission regulations, 12 were for alcohol-related offenses, 12 were for drug-related offenses, seven were for domestic battery, three were for hot checks, two were for domestic assault, one was for battery, two were for disorderly conduct, three were for endangering the welfare of a minor, one was for animal cruelty, three were for thefts, one was for criminal mischief, and two were for criminal trespass. There were 19 defendants sentenced to jail time. Those cases are reported here:

Charles Adamson, 30, Timbo, was sentenced to three days in jail and fined $522 for a hot-check violation. All three days were suspended,

John Arias, 67, Gamaliel, was sentenced to 90 days in jail and fined $750 for driving while intoxicated, first offense. He had 88 days suspended and was credited for one day already served.

Danny W. Bobbitt, 39, Mountain Home, was sentenced to 30 days in jail and fined $540 for theft of property. He was fined $490 for theft of fuel. Bobbitt also was ordered to pay $665 dollars in restitution. He was also sentenced to 30 days, to be served concurrently, and fined $170 for a first offense of driving on a suspended driver's license, first offense.

Jeffrey E. Bradford, 50, Mountain Home, was sentenced to 90 days in jail for driving while intoxicated, first offense with 83 days suspended, one day credited, six days to serve consecutively as community service. He was ordered to complete an alcohol safety program and pay fines and costs of $800.

Dale A. Davis, 30, Mountain Home, was sentenced to 180 days in jail with 150 suspended for driving while intoxicated, second offense. He was given credit for 12 days already served and has 18 days to serve consecutively. He was assessed fines, costs and fees totaling $1,350. He was also sentenced to 10 days in jail to be served concurrently and fined $195 for driving on a license suspended for DWI .

Austin E. Dutton, 52, Mountain Home was sentenced to three days in jail for driving on a suspended driver's license.

David T. Grooms, 25, Bull Shoals, was sentenced to 90 days in jail for driving while intoxicated, first offense. He was given credit for one day served, had 83 days suspended, ordered to serve six days at community service or work release, and was ordered to pay fines and costs of $800.

Jolene A. Hamby, 32, Valley Springs, was sentenced to 10 days in jail and ordered to pay $150 in fines and costs for nonpayment of fines. She was given credit for one day served

Jackson Holland, 18, Mountain Home, was sentenced to one day in jail for public intoxication with one day credited, and ordered to pay $220 in fine and costs.

Sarah Hutson, 35, Salem, was sentenced to three days jail for failure to appear and fined $240.

Thomas Lovelady, 22, Mountain Home, was sentenced to six months in jail, suspended upon completion of an OMART 42-day program and ordered to pay $240 for possession of firearms by certain person. He was also sentenced to six months in jail and assessed $170 for driving on a suspended driver's license, fifth offense, to be served concurrently, and assessed $245 for no liability insurance.

Zachary Joseph Lukac, 30, Mountain Home, was sentenced to one year in jail, given credit for 14 days already served and assessed $220 for criminal trespass. He had 11 months suspended. In addition, he was sentenced to seven days in jail, given credit for all seven, and assessed $465 for possession of drug paraphernalia. He was also assessed $540 for theft of property, third.

Timothy McCrady, 32, Flippin, was sentenced to 90 days in jail for driving while intoxicated, first offense, and fined $800. He had 88 days suspended and one day credited. He was ordered to complete an alcohol education and defensive driving program. He was assessed to pay a total of $2,030 for driving on suspended driver's license, four charges of no liability insurance, and other traffic offenses.

Jeri Ann McLemore, 51, Mountain Home, sentenced to 90 days in jail, 87 suspended, one credited, and two to serve and complete alcohol safety education and pay fine, costs and fees of $850.

Frank Clayton Rollins, 63, Yellville, sentenced to 180 days jail, 150 suspended, 20 days credited, 10 days to serve on three weekends, for driving while intoxicated, complete multiple offender program and pay a total of $1,295.

Joseph William Rowden, 18, Mountain Home, was sentenced to three days jail, credited as served, for failure to appear, and fined $150.

Brandon Bell Stanley, 22, Bull Shoals, was sentenced to 90 days jail for driving while intoxicated, first offense, and fined $850. There were 87 days suspended and one day credited. He was ordered to serve two days to by community service or work release, and to complete an alcohol safety program.

Phillip Wasson,28, Danville, Ill., was sentenced to three days jail to be served as community service for driving on a suspended or revoked driver's licenses and assessed $170 plus $490 for careless and prohibited driving and no liability insurance.

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Baxter County District Court

Charles Adamson, 30, Timbo, was sentenced to three days in jail and fined $522 for a hot-check violation. All three days were suspended,